Electrical Education Manager

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

19 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

$80K - $85K per year
Weekends OFF
Paid Training
Tuition Waiver: 6 months for you and 1
Paid Time Off
Retirement Matching: 50% on 6%
Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks
Health, Vision, Dental
Pet Insurance
Health Plan Enrollment

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an Education Manager in Austin, TX to lead a team of instructors and drive student success. You’ll mentor, coach, and align education delivery with accreditation standards while improving outcomes and operating performance.

You’ll partner with instructors to elevate the learning experience, manage resources and foster a collaborative, high-performing culture across campuses.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 5 years of teaching or management experience.
  • Strong project management and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Excellent communication (verbal & written) and computer proficiency.
  • Strong people management and leadership capabilities.
  • Proven time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead & Inspire: Manage the Education department, nurture your team, and champion their professional growth.
  • Elevate Learning Experience: Partner with instructors to continuously enhance the quality and delivery of our programs.
  • Be the Compliance Champion: Ensure our educational operations meet all legal and accreditation standards.
  • Student Advocate & Problem Solver: Provide guidance to students, address challenges, and collaborate across departments for solutions.
  • Build a High-Performing Team: Foster a motivated and engaged team through effective training, development, and recognition.

Skills

Project Management
Strategic Thinking
Communication
People Management
Time Management
Problem Solving
Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

As our Education Manager at Universal Technical Institute, you're not just a supervisor – you're a mentor, a coach, and the driving force behind our incredible team of Instructors. You'll be in the thick of the action, shaping the future of our students and ensuring they receive a top-tier, consistent education. If you're a natural leader who thrives on developing talent, fostering teamwork, and making a tangible impact on student success and our bottom line, then get ready to lead the charge!



Overview

As our Education Manager at Universal Technical Institute, you're not just a supervisor – you're a mentor, a coach, and the driving force behind our incredible team of Instructors. You'll be in the thick of the action, shaping the future of our students and ensuring they receive a top-tier, consistent education. If you're a natural leader who thrives on developing talent, fostering teamwork, and making a tangible impact on student success and our bottom line, then get ready to lead the charge!


Why this job is your ultimate coaching gig: Imagine being the go-to person for a team of passionate educators, helping them hone their craft and inspire the next generation of skilled professionals. You'll be part strategist, part cheerleader, and full-on advocate for both your instructors and our students. If you love seeing people grow, tackling challenges head-on, and building a collaborative environment where everyone excels, this is your playing field!



What We Offer


  • $80K - $85K per year

  • Weekends OFF

  • Paid Training

  • Tuition Waiver : Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family, offered at UTI and Concorde campuses

  • Paid Time Off : Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)

  • Retirement Matching : 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days

  • Paid Parental Leave : 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby

  • Competitive Insurance : Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents

  • Pet Insurance : Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA

  • Health Plan Enrollment : Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment



Responsibilities


  • Lead & Inspire: Manage the Education department, nurture your team, and champion their professional growth.

  • Elevate Learning Experience: Partner with instructors to continuously enhance the quality and delivery of our programs.

  • Be the Compliance Champion: Ensure our educational operations meet all legal and accreditation standards.

  • Student Advocate & Problem Solver: Provide guidance to students, address challenges, and collaborate across departments for solutions.

  • Build a High-Performing Team: Foster a motivated and engaged team through effective training, development, and recognition.



Qualifications


  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required (bachelor's degree preferred).

  • Experience: 5 years of prior teaching and/or management experience.

  • Skills: Project Management and strategic thinking abilities.

  • Skills: Excellent communication (verbal & written) and computer proficiency.

  • Skills: Strong people management and leadership capabilities.

  • Skills: Proven time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.



About Us

It’s all about reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, 16 campuses, and 16 technical programs. But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our employees and students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!

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